FT Position Description

Position Title: Licensed Practical Nurse

Department: Skilled Nursing Facility

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Supervisor: SNF Leadership Team

Supervises: N/A

Shift: 7pm-7am

About Our Mission

At Legacy Pointe at UCF, our mission is grounded in a simple and meaningful purpose: to brighten lives through lifelong enrichment, supported by our partnership with the University of Central Florida. Everything we do is built around that vision. Our community was created on the belief that older adults deserve to live with dignity, connection, opportunity, and joy, every single day.

As a Life Plan Community, we provide a full continuum of care, from independent living to assisted living and memory care, all the way to skilled nursing. Our culture is shaped by hospitality, service, and accountability, and our affiliation with UCF enhances what we offer through lifelong learning, intergenerational opportunities, and innovative programming.

Legacy Pointe is a modern, welcoming community where people feel seen, valued, and cared for. Whether someone is participating in a wellness program, engaging in a cognitive activity, receiving compassionate support, or enjoying a meaningful moment of connection, our priority is always their comfort, dignity, and quality of life.

Why People Choose Legacy Pointe

Joining Legacy Pointe means becoming part of a team that appreciates your work and supports your well-being. We want you to feel equipped, encouraged, and valued in your role.

Full-time employees receive access to a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Company-paid Basic Life Insurance

Short-term disability options

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off that grows with tenure

Eight paid holidays annually

Scholarship programs for employees and dependents

Recognition programs, including milestone awards and annual celebrations

Employee discount program with savings on attractions, travel, and entertainment

Annual staff appreciation events

Work That Makes a Difference

Working at Legacy Pointe is deeply meaningful. Each day brings moments where your presence, patience, and compassion can change someones experience for the better. You help residents feel comforted, safe, understood, and supported, especially those living with cognitive impairment, who depend on consistency and connection.

You build trust, create calm, and offer reassurance through even the simplest interactions. At the end of the day, you know your work mattered. Every role at Legacy Pointe contributes to these moments of impact, and we value the people who show up with empathy, skill, and dedication.

There is purpose here. There is growth here. And there is a place for you at Legacy Pointe.

Licensed Practical Nurse Position Summary

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides direct nursing care to residents in the Skilled Nursing Facility under the supervision of nursing leadership, including the Director of Nursing and Nurse Supervisors. This role is responsible for delivering safe, high-quality clinical care while ensuring accurate documentation and adherence to facility policies, procedures, and state and federal regulations. The LPN plays a critical role in monitoring resident conditions, administering treatments, and supporting continuity of care through effective communication and teamwork. In addition to hands-on resident care, the LPN supervises Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to ensure proper care delivery, documentation, and compliance with established care plans.

Qualifications and Requirements

Active and unrestricted Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the State of Florida

Current CPR/AED certification

Experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility or long-term care setting preferred but not required

Knowledge of Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) regulations, compliance standards, and infection control practices

Ability to provide direct nursing care, including medication administration, treatments, and resident monitoring

Strong attention to detail and ability to follow established policies, procedures, and care plans

Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information appropriately

Effective verbal and written communication skills with residents, families, and interdisciplinary team members

Ability to work collaboratively as part of a healthcare team and supervise Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs)

Basic computer proficiency, including use of electronic medical records (EMR), tablets, or iPads for documentation

Strong problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to changing resident needs

Physical ability to meet the demands of the role, including standing, walking, lifting, and assisting residents as required

Important Notice: Applicants for this position will be required to complete a background screening through the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse, per House Bill 531 (2025). Learn more here: https://info.flclearinghouse.com